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Higher Sin Tax in Budget 2014
- 2nd October 2013
As many predicted, Budget 2014 will see the government imposing higher taxes on cigarettes and alcohol (widely known as 'sin tax').
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BR1M disbursements changing in the coming Budget 2014
- 30th September 2013
The BR1M will be seeing an increased amount and method of disbursement changed
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Singaporeans feeling the pinch of Credit Card Debt
- 27th September 2013
As Malaysians wait with bated breath to see what other damage the Budget 2014 will inflict on their already tight spending, it appears Singapore isn't safe from the debt crunch either.
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The new Mobile Payment from Facebook
- 26th September 2013
Facebook is rolling out a new payments feature that will let you easily charge items to your credit card while shopping on your smartphone.
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The unsweet sound of sugar subsidy cuts?
- 23rd September 2013
There is now talk that the subsidy on sugar may also be cut in a bid to 'curb the spread of diabetes'.
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Primary School Students set to be taught to Manage Money in 2014
- 18th September 2013
In a bid to start educating the young on money, the Malaysian Education Ministry are in talks with Bank Negara to teach financial literacy to primary school students.
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New EPF rules mean more for retirement but less for unit trust investments
- 9th September 2013
EPF is our go-to source for money when we reach retirement age. Did you know that new rules will be implemented in January 2014?
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Petrol price rise RM0.20 per litre, sales of bicycles to skyrocket?
- 2nd September 2013
The government announced that by midnight tonight, RON95 and diesel fuel prices will rise to RM2.10 and RM2.00 respectively.
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World’s first ‘test tube’ burger eaten in London costs £215,000 to make
- 2nd September 2013
Thinking up different kinds of sources being the food of the future? One of them could be a lab-grown burger but it would have to be way more affordable than the current tag.
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GST and Reduced Subsidies: Malaysians in for harder times
- 30th August 2013
In one fell swoop the Malaysian Treasury has announced measures that will further contribute to your empty pocket syndrome.
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Petrol Price Malaysia Live Updates (RON95, RON97 & Diesel)
RinggitPlus
- 14th January 2026
We provide weekly updates on every Friday at 5pm on the prices of RON95, RON97 and Diesel in Malaysia and a chart that shows the movement of fuel prices across a 6-week period. Bookmark this page now!
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ASB FY2025 Distribution: What The 5.75 Sen Payout Means For Unitholders
Samuel Chua
- 22nd December 2025
Amanah Saham Bumiputera, or ASB, unitholders will receive a total income distribution of 5.75 sen per unit [PDF] […]
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Maybank Offers 5% Returns on MAE Wallet Transfers For Its 5th Anniversary
Samuel Chua
- 29th October 2025
Maybank has launched a limited-time campaign to celebrate the fifth anniversary of its MAE app, offering customers 5% […]
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MAS Updates Enrich Programme with New Earning Rates, Tier Requirements From 2026
Samuel Chua
- 31st October 2025
Malaysia Airlines has announced a series of updates to its Enrich loyalty programme, aimed at offering members improved […]